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Show TRINITY RIVER WORK MAY START SHORTLY GALVESTON. Tex.. Oct. 7. Allotment Allot-ment of funds neceesary to Improve the Trinity river between its .mouth and liberty. Tex., amounting to 972.000. with $20,000 annually for maintenance, has beu recommended to the secretary secre-tary of war by the chief of engineers, according to advice received hare from Washington. The work will start as soon as the secretary gives his approval. ap-proval. Lock and dam projects on both the Trinity and Brasoa were recently ordered abandoned by congress. |